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Justine Parker is a hopeless romantic who has long been obsessed with the Tudor period. Working in a magnificent stately home that once belonged to the dashing adventurer Sir William de Beauvais, she often daydreams about the lavish balls and grandeur of Tudor life. But when a freak electrical storm suddenly catapults her back in time, she discovers the harsh reality of Tudor England—a time of perilous accusations, ruthless witch hunts, and deadly punishments.

Hailed as “queen of the cozy police procedural” (Publishers Weekly), USA Today bestselling author Carlene O’Connor returns to County Cork in Ireland’s lush countryside, where locals are simmering with excitement over the reality TV baking contest coming to town—until someone serves up a show-stopping murder that only Garda Siobhan O’Sullivan can solve.

For fans of The Rose Code and The Paris Library, The Librarian of Burned Books is a captivating WWII-era novel about the intertwined fates of three women who believe in the power of books to triumph over the very darkest moments of war.

Nóra, bereft after the death of her husband, finds herself alone and caring for her grandson, Micheál, who can neither speak nor walk. A handmaid, Mary, arrives to help Nóra just as rumours begin to spread that Micheál is a changeling child who is bringing bad luck to the valley. Determined to banish evil, Nóra and Mary enlist the help of Nance, an elderly wanderer who understands the magic of the old ways.

When a crotchety old veterinarian is killed, prime suspects Lucy and her new friend Millie become embroiled in a puzzling murder investigation.

Dieses Hörbuch führt besonders einfühlsam vor Augen, wie Kinder fühlen, worin sich ihr Fühlen von dem Erwachsener unterscheidet und welche Hintergründe es hat. Es zeigt, wie Kinder beim Fühlenlernen unterstützt werden können, damit sie lernen, ihre Gefühle als Wegweiser durchs Leben zu nutzen. In Kindern bewegt sich ein reiches und vielfältiges Gefühlsleben, von dem mehr zu wissen und daran teilzuhaben für Eltern eine Bereicherung sein kann.

When Lucy Layton leaves New York City to attend her aunt’s funeral, she has no idea where her trip back home will lead. The last thing she expects is to inherit her aunt’s dog, her house, and the attached dog grooming salon. But when she discovers that her aunt was murdered, she is compelled to stay in Shongoloo and investigate. With new dog Ollie by her side, she begins to question a cast of colorful suspects. But someone wants Lucy to disappear, and they’ll stop at nothing to make that happen. Can she solve the murder before it’s too late?

Call it close reading, call it deep reading, call it analytic reading—call it what you like. The point is, it’s a level of understanding that students of any age can achieve with the right kind of instruction.

There's a new Queen in town. Things were quiet for too long. As a new day dawns, a strange visitor arrives at the Nest. The young boy with a vacant look in his eyes and something crawling beneath his skin is there for one thing, and one thing only. To shoot and kill Eddy. The nurses wheel Eddy away, and Jasmine is left to deal with the problem. Strange, white, insectoid creatures with the power to control people's minds appear from the crevices.

Unapologetic—Tales of the Original Party Crasher is the heartfelt story of a daughter processing the loss of her mother. While she examines and celebrates her mother’s story through clues and memories left behind, she weaves an entertaining account of a complicated, enigmatic woman who was equal parts Holly Golightly, Auntie Mame, Mrs. Maisel, and dare we say, Moira Rose from Schitt's Creek. Throw into that mix a scorpion with stinging wit and, at times, a lost little girl... and you've got Unapologetic.

Bridget Kittrick, headstrong and independent, is ready to show her worth when she's left in charge of her family's estate. She meets Lincoln Huntley, a man with a mysterious past which only heightens her attraction to him. A vicious neighbour, Mr Roache, holds a grudge against the family and orchestrates for Bridget to be kidnapped by wanted men, bushrangers, who take her deep into mountainous country to a hideout. The Boss, Donovan, is unlike any other man Bridget has known and he soon shows her a side to him that pulls at her heart.

Set in Regency England, a dangerous time of spies, treachery, and intrigue. A stranger has washed up on shore, half dead, with no memory of who he is or why he has been accused of treason. His only hope of avoiding death is a shadowy memory hovering just beyond his grasp . . . and the beautiful heiress who becomes his willing captive in order to find the key to his past and unlock their destinies.

Une réécriture féministe de la chasse aux sorcières et une ode à la nature inspirée de faits réels. « Aujourd'hui, le 10 juillet 1674, par ordre du bailli et des échevins de Limbricht, vous êtes arrêtée pour suspicion de sorcellerie ou magie noire.» Enfermée sans plus d'explications, Entgen Luijten ne peut compter que sur elle-même : elle n'a plus de famille et sait que personne ne se lamente sur son sort.

Tracy is happy about her next semester. She likes her new roommate, and she likes having John nearby while he attends law school. When one of John’s fellow law students brings unwanted attention from the mob, things get interesting. When that law student meets her roommate and the two are instantly smitten, things get even more interesting.

Il vaut parfois mieux ignorer la vérité. Mi-juillet, Sixtine, dix ans, disparaît sur une plage de l'île d'Oléron. Pour Jeanne, sa mère, c'est tout son monde qui s'écroule. Elle s'en veut d'avoir été trop accaparée par son métier. Elle en veut à son mari, qui aurait dû surveiller leur petite brune aux yeux bleus, mais qui a failli, trop occupé à donner un énième coup de canif dans leur contrat de mariage.

Le malheur rend Dieu absent pendant un temps, plus absent qu'un mort, plus absent que la lumière dans un cachot complètement ténébreux. Une sorte d'horreur submerge toute l'âme. Pendant cette absence il n'y a rien à aimer. Ce qui est terrible, c'est que si, dans ces ténèbres où il n'y a rien à aimer, l'âme cesse d'aimer, l'absence de Dieu devient définitive. Il faut que l'âme continue à aimer à vide, ou du moins à vouloir aimer, fût-ce avec une partie infinitésimale d'elle-même.

As a private investigator, Sybil Huxham has seen her fair share of strange occurrences. But nothing in her career has been more perplexing than the miracles she’s witnessed as a result of people drinking ancient holy water. When she discovers more of the rare holy water, she experiences strange overlaps with a nobleman in the Middle Ages who is languishing in a dungeon, accused of treason and condemned to die. To save his life, she finally crosses to the past completely.

When an old military buddy turns up at the ranch he shares with two friends, Noah Harding never imagines the friend will skip out overnight and leave his baby boy behind. Noah will have some choice parenting advice to offer when the baby's mother turns up, but until then, he'll do his best to take care of the little one. Yet when a relieved Jen finally tracks down her son, Noah realizes the story is more complicated than he thought. And soon, so are his feelings for Jen . . .

Jasmine has been thrown head-first into the deep end. She's barely come to terms with her emerging gifts and the initiation into a new pack when she finds herself caught between two warring factions. Weres and necromancers just don't mix. Jasmine's grandmother believes helping the Circle of Peers will help them find out more about what Jasmine has become. Yet all signs point to Jasmine being on the wrong side of history.

Ballard et Bosch enquêtent dans une Los Angeles au bord de l'implosion. Alors que Los Angeles fête le passage à la nouvelle année, l'inspectrice Renée Ballard est appelée sur une banale scène de crime. Mais la victime, un garagiste endetté, n'a pas été tuée au hasard des festivités. Ce meurtre est en effet lié à un autre, sur lequel a jadis travaillé l'illustre Harry Bosch, trop heureux de reprendre du service pour aider Ballard.